The Farmer Was Replaced (2023)

- Developer
- Timon Herzog
- Genres
- Casual, Early Access, Indie, Simulation, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.8 of 5, 8,834 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 7.7 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam

The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
You write simple code and watch your drone automate farming tasks, turning grind into a satisfying click-to-execute loop.
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What players say
Players say the game is a rewarding way to learn Python by automating a farm, but it has a steep learning curve and does not teach fundamentals from scratch. Some find it becomes a waiting-heavy idle game, and the in-game editor is frustratingly primitive, though using an external editor solves that.
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